EMEA Finance Transformation & AI Director

Boston Scientific; Madrid; Hybrid; EUR 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific Corporation is seeking an Accounting and Controls Director EMEA to lead end-to-end finance operations and controllership across a complex multi-country region. The role combines governance, automation, and transformational leadership to modernize the finance operating model.

You will drive large-scale transformation initiatives, ensure compliance, and lead regional teams across Madrid, Paris, London, Milan, Warsaw, and Kerkrade with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience leading AI or automation initiatives in finance with measurable impact.
• Track record in large-scale finance transformation programs across regions.
• Experience with Global Business Services / Shared Services models.
• Leadership of international finance teams in matrix structures.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end accounting, statutory reporting, and close governance across EMEA.
• Ensure timely US GAAP reporting and strong regional controls.
• Lead responses to audits and high-risk issues across multiple countries.
• Ensure compliance with local statutory requirements and internal policies.
• Drive finance transformation initiatives across processes, people and systems.
• Embed AI into core finance processes with measurable impact.
• Govern performance of GBS / Shared Services and outsourced providers.
• Lead transitions and evolving operating models for retained vs. shared services.
• Inspire regional teams and drive organizational capability building.

Skills

AI-driven transformation

Finance leadership

Global collaboration

Audits & controls

ERP implementation

GAAP/IFRS knowledge

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Boston Scientific Corporation is seeking an Accounting and Controls Director EMEA to lead end-to-end finance operations and controllership across a complex multi-country region. The role combines governance, automation, and transformational leadership to modernize the finance operating model.

You will drive large-scale transformation initiatives, ensure compliance, and lead regional teams across Madrid, Paris, London, Milan, Warsaw, and Kerkrade with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.